Mr. Wm. Thompson, aged 66 years, a wellknown farmer, of Cowper (Clarence River), was parking his car opposite the gates of the Maclean Showground, where a sports meeting ...
Article : 101 wordsDON MOON WINNING BY HALF A LENGTH FROM HOROSCOPE, WITH GARRULA A LENGTH AWAY THIRD. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 26 wordsWith only the orange stripe of his rider's colours discernable, Don Moon flashed past the post at Randwick yesterday winner of the Doncaster Handicap. ...
Article : 1,490 wordsThe eastern portion of New South Wales is again in the grip of a cyclonic disturbance. Further rain of a torrential nature is indicated on the South Coast, and flood warnings ...
Article : 315 wordsThe inaugural gathering of the Clarence River Scottish Society, held at Maclean, attracted 4000 people, including visitors from Sydney and the tablelands. The principal ...
Article : 191 wordsAs reports began to reach the suburban police through the night it became evident that practically the whole metropolitan area had suffered severely, although fortunately ...
Article : 182 wordsThe following warning to shipping was issued by the State Meteorologist (Mr. Mares) last night:— "A severe cyclone is centred off the ...
Article : 58 wordsThousands of people, all eager to catch an early train home, struggled for seats at the Central Railway Station last night. Between 9 o'clock and about 10.30 they poured on to the ...
Article : 255 wordsA sequel to a motor accident, in which two Grafton ladies were knocked down by a car in Prince-street, Grafton, on the night of March 5, was heard at the Grafton Police ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 548 wordsThe Grenfell Easter band contest opened in windy weather, which considerable affected the attendance. The Young band won the street and stationary marches, aymn, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 wordsThroughout the city the obelisks and poles erected in honour of the Duke and Duchess of York suffered severely from the effect of the gale. ...
Article : 155 wordsAltergo. Sir Eaton, and Bundrowse were withdrawn from the First Hurdle Race, the lastnamed having developed a "leg" in the last day or two. Backers evidently bore in mind ...
Article : 1,796 wordsA statement issued by the supervisor of the telegraph operating department late last night indicated serious failures in the telegraph services as a result of the storm. All ...
Article : 94 wordsLeaving Newcastle shortly before 10 o'clock yesterday morning to proceed to the aid of the Riverina, the tug St. Olaves, after fighting its way down the coast in the teeth of a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,840 wordsThe directors of the Hospital Saturday Fund at a recent meeting decided to have two days for collections this year following the practice adopted last year. The suburban ...
Article : 122 wordsAbout 1 o'clock this morning Sergeant Ellis and Constables McCrohnn and Masters, of Marrickville, left the station with the intention of trying to get a boat from the sheds ...
Article : 78 wordsK. Daniels, who rode Don Moon, also rode the Don Reynaldo gelding when he won the Challenge Stakes. He was naturally pleased with his success, because it was not until the ...
Article : 137 wordsAbout 9 o'clock last night the of was blown off Corey's Dance Hall, at the corner of Glover and Spofforth streets, Cremorne Junction. It landed on the tramline, and ...
Article : 96 wordsThe rains responsible for the floods on the coast have now covered a wide area of the State, and will benefit many districts which have been in need of a good fall. This fact ...
Article : 193 wordsA corporal and eight men will represent the St. John Ambulance Brigade in New South Wales at Canberra during the celebrations next month. They are Messrs. L. Garrard, A. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 wordsWhen the gale that swept over Sydney last night was at its height, the eddying gusts of wind swirling over the harbour nearly caused the death of a watchman on Burns, Philp's ...
Article : 127 wordsAt a meeting of the Dante Alighieri Society held yesterday afternoon at the rooms of the Italian Club in Oxford-street, it was decided that the library of the society be made the ...
Article : 231 wordsFortunately the falls on the Upper Hunter were not nearkt as heavy as those on the lower river, and in consequence residents of West Maitland do not expect the flood to ...
Article : 108 wordsAlong the seaboard it is estimated that the gale attained a velocity of 80 miles an hour. No information was available regarding ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 wordsThe torrential downpour on Friday and Saturday was the worst in the history of the Manning. In 37 hours, from 7 o'clock on Thursday evening till 8 o'clock on Saturday ...
Article : 429 wordsPractically all of the boats along the foreshore of the lake at The Entrance were sunk by rain and wind. Some idea of the damage done to farms could be gained from the nature ...
Article : 76 wordsBetween 9 a.m. and noon on Saturday, three inches of rain fell, and the low-lying parts of the town became flooded. The water was inches deep in a number of business places ...
Article : 54 wordsEarly traffic to the Royal Show yesterday was very heavy, the outward loading on the trams constituting a record for day loading during showtime. Measured in carloads it amounted ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 wordsNo attempt at fashionable dressing was made at yesterday's meeting. It was a day fo. raincoats and goloshes, though some women braved the weather in thin dresses, ...
Article : 314 wordsFrom 9 a.m. on Friday to 8 a.m. on Saturday, 9½ inches or rain fell at Wingham The Manning River rose considerably, and the top of the sheds belonging to the ...
Article : 95 wordsSeveral impressive performances were recorded by Sydney Cup candidates yesterday. and as a result the market has undergone several marked alterations. Limerick, who ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 19 Apr 1927, Page 10
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